1949 George Nakashima Knoll N19 Straight Dining Chair Made Entirely of Walnut Sold with several coats of paint

with several coats of paint having been touched up over the years

designed by Kazuhide Takahama for Cassina in 1974

This is a pair of Model 1407 Chairs

8 inches in diameter at the base and 53

This chair has a height of 41 inches

1949 George Nakashima Knoll N19 Straight Dining Chair Made Entirely of Walnut Sold with several coats of paintThis is an N19 Straight Chair, originally designed by George Nakashima in 1946. This particular example was produced by Knoll in the United States and dates to the year 1949. The chair is comprised entirely of walnut. This early straight chair for Knoll represents some of Nakashima's earliest work and is quite special due to the piece pre dating most of his studio designs. The Knoll relationship also pre dates pieces he did for Widdicomb. The chair